Benjamin
Wheeler
Born in Greenwich, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Ephraim Wheeler
and Hannah (Marks) Wheeler
Brother of
Betty Wheeler, James Wheeler, Sarah Wheeler, Ephraim Wheeler, Hannah Wheeler and Randall Wheeler
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2011
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Biography
Benjamin Wheeler was born April 10, 1762, to Ephraim and Hannah (Marks) Wheeler.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, ; Ancestry.com, database with digital images (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/6896818:2495?tid=&pid=&queryId=f8b72b52e2982e8a67f04727e971be3a&_phsrc=zhp462&_phstart=successSource), accessed 26 August 2022. Two entries from Greenwich Town Records, the first transcribed as April 10, 1763, with link to digital image of original town record, and the second as December 18, 1753, with link to typed index card. The handwritten entry is pretty clearly "10" when the "0" is compared to several "8's" on the same page; last digit is clearly "2," not "3."
- Wheeler Family Guild, "Who were the parents of James Wheeler?", by Onesan Nessa, 26 April 2020 (https://www.cuzens.net/posts/6082899), accessed 26 August 2022.
- WikiTree profile Wheeler-1932 created through the import of Steve Sanders family tree_2011-08-28.ged on Aug 30, 2011 by Steve Sanders. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~0.78%
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S. Ford
Moved to correct (documented) parents from conflated parents Ephraim Oliver Wheeler and Hannah Abigail Woods.
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